Sporting almanac
The sporting year 2001
908 momentous results across 16 competitions — World Cups, Olympics, Wimbledon, the Masters, Super Bowl, World Series, Tour de France and more.
Goran Ivanisevic and Venus Williams win Wimbledon
Men's: Goran Ivanisevic (CRO). Women's: Venus Williams (USA). Wildcard winner
Baltimore Ravens win Super Bowl XXXV
Baltimore Ravens beat New York Giants 34-7 in Tampa Raymond James. MVP: Ray Lewis.
Tiger Woods wins the Masters
Tiger Woods (USA) shot 272 (-16), beating David Duval by 2. 2nd Woods - held all 4 majors - Tiger Slam
Arizona Diamondbacks win the World Series
Arizona Diamondbacks beat New York Yankees 4-3. Schilling/Johnson - Nov 4 end
Los Angeles Lakers win the NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers beat Philadelphia 76ers 4-1. AI 48 Game 1 but Lakers dominate
Colorado Avalanche win the Stanley Cup
Colorado Avalanche beat New Jersey Devils 4-3. 2nd Avs - Bourque final game
World Athletics Championships in Edmonton
USA topped the medals with 13 golds.
San Jose Earthquakes win the MLS Cup
San Jose Earthquakes beat LA Galaxy 2-1 OT at Columbus Crew Stadium. Golden goal